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Electrical Engineering

Master Qualifying Programme

Key Information

Studying a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering offers a world of diverse career opportunities. This high-demand field has excellent career prospects, allowing you to work on exciting projects across various industries. Whether you’re interested in microsensors and systems, communication and networks, or biomedical signals and systems, there’s a place for you.

Join our Master Qualifying Programme (MQP) in Electrical Engineering to explore your full potential and start your path to a rewarding and dynamic career.

Why the University of Twente? 

The Electrical Engineering Master’s Programme at the University of Twente is highly respected in the Netherlands, with an impressive 5.0 in the Dutch university guide to Master’s Programmes, Keuzegids Masters Score (on a 1-5 scale) in 2024. It is also ranked 126-150 globally for Engineering by THE World University Rankings 2024.

If you want to know more about the degree, please visit the University’s Electrical Engineering website.


Duration

  • 40 weeks (two semesters)
  • 20 weeks (one Semester)

Intakes

  • September
  • January (Fast-Track)

Location

  • Enschede

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MQP Course Structure

Semester 1

Math for Engineers
Common Content Courses
Interactive Learning Skills and Communication Practice
Elective Course*

Semester 2

Math for Engineers
Research Project and Critical Thinking Skills
Interactive Learning Skills and Communication Practice
Elective Couse*

*Elective course(s)

Nanotechnology
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Sustainable Energy Technology

Teaching and Assessment

Teaching is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and project-based group work (oral and written presentations). Assessment is through individual coursework (oral and written presentations) and examinations. You will be encouraged to undertake independent study throughout to supplement what is being taught/learnt and to broaden your personal knowledge.

Admissions and Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

Bachelor Diploma: Dutch HBO Level Bachelor equivalent (Nuffic)

Bachelor Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Mechatronics or related

Overall: 70% CGPA

Required Courses/Subjects grades: 70%

English language requirements  

IELTS 6.0 no sub-score below 5.5 

TOEFL iBT (internet-based) 80 no sub-score below 18

Cambridge C1 Advanced & Cambridge C2 Proficiency Grade A, B or C. Overall 169 no sub-score below 162

Fees

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Important Dates

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Scholarships

Twente Pathway College encourages you to begin your journey at the University of Twente. For more information about our scholarship programmes for the Foundation Year and Master Qualifying Programmes, please visit  Twente Pathway College Scholarships.

Once you complete your Master Qualifying Programme, the University of Twente will support you as you continue with your academic journey. To learn more about UT Scholarships, please visit  University of Twente Scholarships (UTS).

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